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Air Traffic Control - SME

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$135K - $216K/yr

... aligned with the needs of the National Airspace System (NAS). The ideal candidate brings a solid ... Facilitate communication between controllers, engineers, and program management to resolve ...

Peraton

Air Traffic Control - SME

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

... aligned with the needs of the National Airspace System (NAS). The ideal candidate brings a solid ... Facilitate communication between controllers, engineers, and program management to resolve ...

Gfoat

TRAFFIC OPERATIONS ENGINEER

Richardson, TX · On-site

$79K - $107K/yr

Manage and provide engineering support for key division functions, including traffic signal system ... alignment with city standards. * Provide traffic signal operation and signal design services ...

Gulfshoresal

TRAFFIC OPERATIONS ENGINEER

Richardson, TX · On-site

$79K - $107K/yr

Manage and provide engineering support for key division functions, including traffic signal system ... alignment with city standards. * Provide traffic signal operation and signal design services ...

City of Richardson Texas

WI · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

Manage and provide engineering support for key division functions, including traffic signal system ... alignment with city standards. * Provide traffic signal operation and signal design services ...

Granite

Traffic Control Manager

Brookhaven, MS · On-site

... plans aligned with anticipated project demand and Company growth. * Serve as the primary internal resource on temporary traffic control, work zone operations, and traffic management practices.

Granite

Traffic Control Manager

Carthage, MS · On-site

... plans aligned with anticipated project demand and Company growth. * Serve as the primary internal resource on temporary traffic control, work zone operations, and traffic management practices.

Granite

Traffic Control Manager

Jackson, MS · On-site

... plans aligned with anticipated project demand and Company growth. * Serve as the primary internal resource on temporary traffic control, work zone operations, and traffic management practices.

Granite

Traffic Control Manager

Mccomb, MS · On-site

... plans aligned with anticipated project demand and Company growth. * Serve as the primary internal resource on temporary traffic control, work zone operations, and traffic management practices.

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for aligned traffic management in the United States is $78,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $96,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Aligned Traffic Management job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $78,420 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Air Traffic Control - SME

Herndon, VA • On-site, Remote

Peraton
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$135K - $216K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Serve as the liaison between Air Traffic Control (ATC) facilities, FAA program teams, engineering, safety, and operational stakeholders.

  • Provide operational input to the planning, design, and implementation of NAS modernization initiatives, including evaluating and communicating operational impacts.

  • Coordinate operational readiness reviews, field evaluations, and support risk assessments, safety reviews, and integration planning for new or modified ATC systems.

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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Responsibilities
Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe and connected. We're looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.
At Peraton, you won't just support the mission - you'll define it.
Join a team dedicated to protecting the safety and integrity of U.S. air travel. Peraton is seeking an Air Traffic Control SME to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in coordinating Surveillance Workstream operational, technical, and procedural activities across multiple air traffic and traffic management facilities. This position serves as the primary interface between air traffic operations, engineering teams, and program management offices, ensuring that surveillance system enhancements, modernization efforts, and operational changes are fully aligned with the needs of the National Airspace System (NAS). The ideal candidate brings a solid background in Air Traffic Control (ATC), or NAS operations, combined with strong communication and coordination skills. This role requires a deep understanding of FAA operational concepts, facility coordination, and the ability to translate complex system requirements into practical, field-ready solutions.
Work Location:
  • Remote work is permitted; candidates must reside within the United States.
  • Must be able to travel up to 75% for site visits, assessments, or readiness reviews.

In this position, you will:
  • Serve as the liaison between Air Traffic Control (ATC) facilities, and FAA program teams.
  • Provide operational input to the planning, design, and implementation of NAS modernization initiatives.
  • Evaluate and communicate operational impacts of new surveillance technologies, systems upgrades, or procedural changes.
  • Coordinate operational readiness reviews and field evaluations across FAA facilities.
  • Support risk assessments, safety reviews, and integration planning for new or modified ATC systems.
  • Facilitate communication between controllers, engineers, and program management to resolve operational or technical issues.
  • Review and provide feedback on airspace procedures, automation system interfaces, and operational workflows.
  • Prepare and deliver briefings, reports, and operational recommendations to FAA leadership.

Why This Role Matters
The FAA's ability to maintain safe, efficient, and responsive airspace operations depend on seamless coordination between engineering, technology, and traffic management teams. As an ATC Liaison, you will play a critical role in bridging operational expertise and system development-ensuring that modernization projects enhance, rather than disrupt, air traffic operations. Your insights help ensure every new capability or infrastructure change directly supports safety, capacity, and operational efficiency across the NAS.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
  • U.S. Citizenship Required.
  • Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree and 12 years of experience or Master's degree and 10 years or Associate's degree and 14 years experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years experience.
  • Experience in Air Traffic Control, Traffic Management, or NAS operational environments.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Air Traffic Organization (ATO) procedures, Order JO 7110.65, and traffic flow management principles.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, safety, and operational stakeholders.
  • Experience preparing reports, impact analysis, and operational readiness documentation.
  • Experience supporting field facilities Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate coordination between field operations, engineering, and program management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, data visualization, and reporting tools
  • Ability to travel up to 75% for site visits, assessments, or readiness reviews as required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working with or for the FAA
  • Master's degree in Aviation, Systems Engineering, or Transportation Management.
  • Prior experience as an FAA Air Traffic Controller or Airspace Procedures Specialist.
  • Experience with FAA facility transitions, system deployments, or technology integration projects.
  • Familiarity with Safety Management System (SMS) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes.
  • Professional certifications such as CCTM (Certified Control Tower Manager) or ATP/CFII credentials.
  • Strong background in change management and operational risk communication.

Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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